Shtudio Show Tries to Stir a Dance Revolution in Brooklynby GIA KOURLAS for the New York Times

Jonah Bokaer wasn't trying to be cute when he named his arts center Chez Bushwick. "I was thinking about the Salon des Refusés, which exhibited alternative, often controversial work in 19th-century France," he said. "Chez Bushwick is a house or a maison. It's a safe zone for artists where anything can happen."